Take Flight

My latest hand carved bird stamp. I used a Speedball Speedy-Carve rubber block instead of the Steadtler Mastercarve ones that I normally u...

Imaginary Sketchbook

Digital collage of my hand drawn birdies. No glue residue in my hands with this one ;-) There are lots of free digital collage images availa...

Outside

Fall weather is just perfect for being outside :)

Flower Garden

My newest rock creation. This painting on stones thing is becoming an obsession. I can't have any rocks laying around in the house witho...

October Desktop Calendar

My second favorite month of the year is almost here :) Download the new free desktop calendar from this link or by clicking on the image bel...

Tunic

Yesterday I went all Project Runway and tie-dyed some beautiful aqua Globalweave linen I had stashed from Purl Soho and sewed myself a tu...

Night Bird

Watercolor & acrylic ink on St-Armand 100% cotton handmade paper. 4 x 5 inches Pretty lesser goldfinch I spotted this morning from th...

Salsa Verde

Photographic companion to the salsa verde recipe I shared at Nate & Salli's They Draw and Cook . The book is available for pre-orde...

Decal Rocks

Made some stones using laser jet water slide decals I printed with my artwork & varnished them with pva glue. I used a 005 micron pen t...

Extra Fancy

Playing with Lola (my dear sewing machine) this morning making a patchwork cover for one of the inkjet printers in the studio. I used a beau...

Cosmos

The first cosmos of the season just popped up & I'm always inspired by them. The other pretty flowers are globe amaranth and not red...

Around the House

1- On the wall next to where I have my computer is a beautiful embroidered medicine shield Margie made hanging from a colorful tin frame ...

Golden Orange

1- New stone I painted with FW Pearlescent white liquid acrylic from Daler Rowney which is very hard to photograph. 2- My sweet husband Mano...

We Have a Winner...

Congratulations Marilyn !!! I've just emailed you the good news! If you see this first please contact me as soon as possible with your m...

A B-Day, a Fabric Line & a Giveaway!

Dear friends, As you must all know by my multiple previous announcements ;) that today is my 44th birdthday!!!! And if that wasn't excit...